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Plump down Meaning in English

expression

ˈpɫəmp/ /ˈdaʊn
PLUHM-down
plˈʌmp/ /dˈaʊn
pl-UMP-down

释义

To sit down or put something down heavily and suddenly, often in a relaxed or careless way.

用法与细微差别

Informal, often used to describe someone sitting or dropping an object without care; common with 'on the sofa/chair/bed'. Related verbs: 'flop down', 'drop', 'plonk down'. Not about being overweight—refers to motion, not appearance.

例句

He plumped down on the sofa after work.

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She plumped down her bag on the floor.

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The cat plumped down on my lap.

basic

He just plumped down in the nearest chair without a word.

natural

I'm so tired—I could just plump down anywhere right now.

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Without looking, he plumped down his keys on the table and walked away.

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